Paul Hemmings, co-founder of the amazing Viper Label is our guest in episode 9 of the Misadventures in Music podcast with Ian Prowse and Mick Ord. Paul, ex-Las’s and Lightning Seeds guitarist, co-founded the label in 1999 with another ex-La’s stalwart and solo artist in his own right, Mike Badger. The label specialises in vintage […]
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Many political and military observers are calling the current war in Ukraine the most serious conflict that Europe has faced since World War Two, without for one moment demeaning the impact of other conflicts such as the wars in the former state of Yugoslavia 30 years ago. In episode 8 of Misadventures in Music Ian […]
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When 18 year old Mark Watson met the American jazz musician and poet Gil Scott-Heron after a gig in Liverpool in 1984 little did he realise that the star was going to play such an important role in his life. Mark had just been released from 9 years in the care system and could barely […]
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Ian Prowse and Mick Ord dedicate this new episode on Prowsey’s new album and up coming tour with Elvis Costello. Be the first to get a sample of some the tracks before the official release date on Feb. 11th. This is Ian’s 4th Solo Album since he released music with his bands Pele and Amsterdam […]
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Adam Perry is a musician known as The Yin and plays drums in bands A and The bloodhound Gang. He has also collaborated with the likes of The Sugar babes, McFly and Cher through his songwriting and production team called ‘collective’. Mark speaks to Adam about his career thus far and some of his experiences […]
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Ian Prowse and Mick Ord discuss the career of Lindisfarne musician Alan Hull with documentary producer Ged Clarke. The songwriter penned hits such as ‘Lady Eleanor’ and ‘Fog On The Tyne’ but relatively little is known about his work away from the North East. Ged joined the boys after the airing of his hugely popular […]
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Following on from the episode 3 of the Misadventures In Music with Ian Prowse and Mick Ord… Our presenters discuss male artists who changed their musical direction for the better or worse. Ian starts with a band close to his heart in The Waterboys. It’s discussed how their huge success with This is the Sea […]
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Episode Three features professional drummer Joe Montage who is the owner of a professional recording studio in West Yorkshire. Joe is has also toured throughout the UK and Europe with band and the acclaimed Beatlemania theatre show. Joe connected with Mark (Our host) through social media and they hit it off with Mark finding his […]
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Richard Ashcroft blessed Liverpool’s M&S Arena with his ultimate sermon of acoustic hymns to a sell-out audience. I have to admit, even as a huge fan of the Verve and Ashcroft’s solo music, I had never seen either live – so when an opportunity see how the main man had reworked his back catalogue for […]
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In episode 2 of the Feeling Sound Podcast, Mark speaks to the lead guitarist of Travis, Andy Dunlop. Andy is most famous for being a member of Scottish band Travis, who made a huge impact in the late 90’s with their debut album Good Feeling and then their massively successful second – The Man Who! […]
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